Halloween

Halloween is lurking around the corner and Gloucester has a number of terrifying events taking place to scare and thrill you.

Frightmare

Frightmare at Over Farm returns for another year with weeks of ghoulish attractions. This year is set to be the best one yet with five scary night time attractions as well as fun things for kids in the day. If you like a scare but not too much the all new ‘Slightmare’ is perfect for you. All of the attractions will be slightly ‘frightly’ to appeal to those not quite ready for the full on Frightmare experience. The event takes place on the 23rd October.

Tickets start from £17 per person. Frightmare takes place on various days taking place from now. For more information visit: www.frightmare.co.uk

Gloucester Quays Halloween Fangtastic Free Fun

Gloucester Quays will be putting on spook filled half term week to keep the little ones entertained around Halloween with a large number of eerie activities taking place from pumpkin carving to a trick or treat trail. All of the events are free and the full line up of events are:

Monday 23rd - Tuesday 31st October- Enjoy a spooky trick or treat trail around the centre, find all of the 9 hidden images at Gloucester Quay.

Monday 23rd October- 35 animals will be joining us at Gloucester Quays! Learn all about the different animals.

Scare Cave at Warehouse Climbing Centre

The Warehouse Climbing Centre has been overrun by ghostly apparition. It’s believed that a number of night time monsters have planned to take up residency within the caving system for Halloween week.

If you’re brave enough to enter, Scare Cave will open for Halloween week from Monday 23rd October until Tuesday 31st October. Weekdays: 5pm – 8.30pm. Sat-Sun 5pm – 7pm. Each session is £12 per person.

Gloucester Zombie Walk

A swarm of the undead will be taking to the streets this Halloween weekend as the ever popular Zombie Walk returns for another year. Dress up in your best zombie costume and join the horde.

The walk is organised by Cafe Rene and begins at 3pm at Greyfriars Green on 28t October. It goes through the city until 5pm when it will finish. The event is free with any proceeds going to charity.

Welcome to Gloucester Guildhell!

Gloucester Guildhall will be hosting a double bill of some classic horror films! Prepare to be scared during the showing of Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn and The Shining.

The showing takes place on the 31st October. Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn begins at 7pm and The Shining at 8.50pm. The tickets are £4.50 for one film or £10 to get a ticket to both films and a complimentary drink in the interval.